Kyw newsradio the catholic order of nuns that operates a summer retreat house in stone harbor plans to tear it down build a smaller one and sell some of the land to fund an endowment to keep it up and running.
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Nuns beach 21st annual surf contest in stone harbor nj.
My aunt mary is a dedicated sister for several decades so the ihm sisters have a special place in my heart.
Yesterday marked the 11th annual nun s beach community day and surf invitational in stone harbor new jersey.
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That s not an easy pill to swallow for residents and officials down the shore but they re just glad the nuns are staying put.
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The store at 111th and second avenue stone harbor remains open on weekends and the popular nuns beach wear can also be purchased at pete smith s surf shop on 96th street.
Nuns beach is close to my heart and i have surfed there for the past 48 years.
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1 review of villa maria by the sea i love visiting villa maria by the sea.
Stone harbor villa maria by the sea the sprawling retreat home for the sisters servants of the immaculate heart of mary since 1937 is slated for a downgrade.
I had the privilege of staying at villa maria for a long weekend.
The sisters that live at villa maria told me about the surf invitational on the beach.
T he nuns beach store is open 111th and second avenue and the sisters are on hand to talk about their plans for the historic property.
I love visiting the sisters here and purchasing the nuns beach merchandise to support the surf invitational they do every year.
The 3 story u shaped white retreat has been a visible presence in stone harbor since it was built in 1937 and the shoreline between 111th and 112th streets is known locally as nuns beach.
U nfortunately the annual nuns beach surf contest on september 15th was cancelled due to unsafe water conditions rip currents.
I stopped by to shop the merchandise at the store and there were so many things not.
For details see the article in the seven mile times.
Nun s beach is located in front of villa maria the immaculata ihm s convent.
The event took place on saturday sept 17 2016.